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Media advisory: Canada Promotes Indigenous Participation in Forest Sector
From: Natural Resources Canada OTTAWA — The Minister of National Revenue, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, on behalf of Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, will make an announcement at Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation for a sustainable forestry project that will create jobs, boost the local economy and help conserve Canadian forests. A media […]
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Canada Invests in Forest Innovation to Grow the Economy and Create Good Jobs
From: Natural Resources Canada April 3, 2019 Quebec City, Quebec Natural Resources Canada Investing in research and development (R&D) creates tremendous opportunities for the forest sector and will result in new technologies and good jobs for our communities. That is why Budget 2019 proposes up to $91.8 million over three years, starting in 2020-21, […]
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Woodland caribou, Indigenous dialogue to be highlights of FSC Canada’s new standards – Canadian Biomass
March 4, 2019 – A new standard for sustainable forestry in Canada is almost ready to come into effect, says the Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) Canadian chapter. The Policy and Standards Committee of FSC International has conditionally approved the national Forests Management Standard put forth by FSC Canada in September 2018. Among the chief highlights of […]
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Government of Canada Promotes Renewable Energy Innovation in Mining
January 28, 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia Natural Resources Canada The Government of Canada continues to make significant investments toward reducing reliance on diesel in Canada’s rural and remote communities and remote industrial sites. Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a combined $4.2-million investment for two TUGLIQ […]
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Canada Invests in Indigenous Participation in the Forest Sector in Williams Lake
From: Natural Resources Canada November 27, 2018 – Williams Lake, British Columbia – Natural Resources Canada Canada’s forest sector continues to be an important generator of jobs in communities across the country, including rural, remote and Indigenous communities. This is why our government is working with Indigenous peoples to ensure that they participate in — […]
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Government of Canada Supports Diversification and Jobs in Quebec’s Forest Industry
November 13, 2018 Chapais, Quebec Natural Resources Canada Wood innovation has the power to advance the development of Canada’s renewable resource economy and create good jobs while combating climate change. Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a $15-million investment to help Granule 777 Inc. […]
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Media advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Lefebvre to Announce Funding for Forestry Project in Northern Quebec
From: Natural Resources Canada CHAPAIS — Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will visit Northern Quebec on November 12–13, 2018, to meet with forestry industry stakeholders and Indigenous leaders. During his visit, Parliamentary Secretary Lefebvre will make a forestry-related announcement in Chapais. A media availability will follow each event. Date and […]
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Media advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Lefebvre to Announce Funding for Forestry Projects in Northern Quebec
From: Natural Resources Canada CHAPAIS — Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will visit Northern Quebec on November 12–13, 2018, to meet with forestry industry stakeholders and Indigenous leaders. During his visit, Parliamentary Secretary Lefebvre will make forestry-related announcements in Waswanipi and Chapais. A media availability will follow each event. Forestry […]
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The governments of Canada and Quebec support the sustainable and ethical development of the North
Québec City, Quebec, August 17, 2018—The governments of Canada and Quebec understand that research and innovation are essential to enable organizations to be competitive and to promote economic prosperity in a manner respectful of the environment. Investing in research is necessary to build strong and sustainable communities. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and […]
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Implementation of a new synergy model for the wood and forest sectors
FPInnovations, Université Laval and the Laurentian Forestry Centre sign agreements for the maximization of the forest sector’s innovation potential Quebec City, Quebec, June 11, 2018 – FPInnovations, the Laurentian Forestry Centre (LFC) of Natural Resources Canada, Université Laval and its Faculty of Forestry, Geography and Geomatics are pleased to announce the signature of collaboration […]
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